“Worn with tights it is not an issue, although there is something deeply unfeminist about not being able to sit down in one comfortably.”

—  Sienna Guillory

Something deeply unfeminist about a miniskirt Article http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/fashion/article432962.ece. Cinemania. May 27, 2004.
Guillory speaks in response to the question, How old is too old for a micro-mini?

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